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Tyson Sales and Distribution, Inc. Magee Feed Mill Maintenance Generalist in Magee, Mississippi

This Position is for a Magee Feed Mill Maintenance Generalist I- FT- 2nd shift a work location in Magee, MS.

Job Details:

Work Schedule: Mon - Friday 3pm to 11pm.  Flexible scheduling required as workdays/hours may change in the future. Holiday work and/or weekend work required.

Job Description:

This position is responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing all equipment and company assets while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to company policies and procedures. This position could work in any department of the feed mill. Standing, walking, bending, stretching, twisting, climbing, pushing and pulling up to 300 lb. buggies, and reaching are required in all areas. Lifting is required in many areas (weight depends upon area). Working on elevated surfaces is required in some areas. This position works in a dusty, cold, damp or hot and humid environment and these areas have slippery walking surfaces. Must be able to communicate both orally and in writing. Must possess basic math and computer skills. Must enter data into handheld computer system. Must be able to use basic hand tools, operate power tools and all automated equipment, saws, sheet metal shears, drills, grinders and ladders as needed. Must be able to obtain powered industrial truck certification (PIT).

In addition, this position requires working with specialized equipment and observing the use of said equipment.  Must be able to keep machines maintained and clean.  Must be able to work alongside contractors in order to ensure that equipment is being properly utilized.  Must go through training through to properly set up, operate, and shut down equipment.  The person in this position will have their performance evaluated by company and vendor to ensure that the machines are being operated properly.  Applicant must reside in a 30-mile radius of the facility. Must not own, possess, or otherwise maintain any domestic, wild or exotic fowl to be considered.

Requirements:

Must have a minimum of 1 year of maintenance and/or mechanic work experience documented in the work history section of the application or be a graduate of an industrial maintenance training program. (Can be a combination of employers as long as experience is at least 1 year)

Note: The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

This facility accepts rehires after 180 days and only if the applicant has not worked more than two previous times for the  company.  The Company reserves the right to require longer waiting periods or not accept rehires based on the reason for dismissal.

Work Shift:

2ND SHIFT (United States of America)

Tyson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

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